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Kirkland Lake area, Gauthier Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

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Ref.: Ayer, J.F. and Trowell, N. (2000) Geological compilation of the Kirkland Lake area, Abitibi Greenstone belt. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Misc. Release Data 58.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  Altaite
    PbTe
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: []
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Calaverite
    AuTe
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Celestine
    SrSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Chromite
    var: Titaniferous Chromite
    Reference: []
  		•  Coloradoite
    HgTe
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Diopside
    var: Chromian Diopside
    (Ca,Cr)MgSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    Reference: []
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  'Feldspar Group'
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: []
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
    Site Photo
    Macassa Mine, Kirkland Lake area, Gauthier Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
    © Dan Weinrich
  		•  Graphite
    C
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Gypsum
    var: Selenite
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    		Te
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Leucoxene
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Magnetite
    var: Titaniferous Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Melonite
    NiTe
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  'Olivine'
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Pargasite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    4
    		Al][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Perovskite
    CaTiO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Petzite
    Ag
     
    3
    		AuTe
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Pyrope
    Mg
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-13]
  		•  Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  'Serpentine Group'
    D
     
    2
    		[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		](OH)4 + or - nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Shortite
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Spinel
    MgAl
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Sylvanite
    (Au,Ag)
     
    2
    		Te
     
    4
    Reference: [Rocks & Min.: 24:26.]
  		•  Talc
    Mg
     
    3
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    		As
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Tetradymite
    Bi
     
    2
    		Te
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
    Reference: [Geological Survey of Canada Paper 73-30]


    50 entries listed. 38 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Canada
     
    • Ontario
      • Timiskaming District
        • Gauthier Township
          • Kirkland Lake area
            • Dobie

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